[SFDXA] ARLD020 DX news

Thu May 18 21:11:17 EDT 2017

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> DX Bulletin 20  ARLD020
> From ARRL Headquarters  
> Newington CT  May 18, 2017
> To all radio amateurs   
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> ARLD020 DX news
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> This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
> K2DM, QRZ DX, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, The Daily DX, DXNL,
> Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web
> sites.  Thanks to all.
> 
> KENYA, 5Z.  Thomas, OZ1AA is QRV as 5Z4/OZ1AA until June 15.
> Activity is on the HF bands.  QSL direct to OZ1ACB.
> 
> PORTUGAL, CT.  Members of the Clube Radioamadores do Entroncamento
> are QRV as CS2SA from the Castle Sortelha in the Province of Guarda
> until May 20.  Activity is on the HF bands using CW, SSB and various
> digital modes.  QSL direct to CS5CRE.
> 
> ERITREA, E3.  Zorro, JH1AJT, Franz, DJ9ZB, Champ, E21EIC and Dima,
> RA9USU are QRV as E31A until May 29.  Activity is on 160 to 10
> meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.  QSL via JH1AJT.
> 
> PALESTINE, E4.  Janusz, SP9FIH is QRV as E44WE until May 30.
> Activity is on 17, 10 and 6 meters using mostly SSB but also PSK63
> or JT65.  QSL to home call.
> 
> NORTH COOK ISLANDS, E5.  Cezar, VE3LYC is QRV as E51LYC from
> Pukapuka Island, IOTA OC-098, until May 23.  Activity is on 40 to 10
> meters using CW and SSB.  QSL to home call.
> 
> CEUTA AND MELILLA, EA9.  Members of the Tortugas CW Team will be QRV
> as ED9T from Melilla during the His Majesty King of Spain CW
> contest.  QSL via EA4PN.
> 
> FAROE ISLANDS, OY.  Operators DF3MC and DL8JJ are QRV as OY/DF3MC
> and OY/DL8JJ, respectively, from IOTA EU-018, until May 25.  They
> may also be active with /P after their calls while activating
> summits from various areas on the island.  Activity is on 40 to 15
> meters using CW and SSB.  QSL via operators' instructions.
> 
> NETHERLANDS, PA.  Tony, PD1TV and Henry, PA4HM will be QRV as
> PH00GEVEEN from May 21 to June 6 during the context of an annual
> Wings and Wheels event.  QSL via PA4HM.
> 
> SWEDEN, SM.   Members of the Gotlands Radioklubb are QRV with
> special callsigns 7S1GRK and SK70BL from Gotland Island, IOTA
> EU-020, until December 31 to celebrate the club's 70th anniversary.
> Activity is on various HF bands.  All QSOs will be confirmed
> automatically via the bureau.
> 
> GREECE, SV.  Laci, HA0HW will be QRV as SW8WW from Thassos Island,
> IOTA EU-174, from May 24 to June 11.  Activity will be on 40 to 6
> meters using mainly CW with some SSB, RTTY and PSK.  He may be
> active as a Single Op/All Band/Low Power entry in the upcoming CQ
> World Wide WPX CW contest.  QSL to home call.
> 
> TUVALU, T2.  John, KK7L will be QRV as T2R from Funafuti, IOTA
> OC-015, from May 23 to 29.  Activity is on the HF bands.  This
> includes being an entry in the upcoming CQ World Wide WPX CW
> contest.  QSL via N7SMI.
> 
> PALAU, T8.  Munehiro, JR6DRH is QRV as T88RH from Koror Island, IOTA
> OC-009, until May 23.  Activity is on the HF bands using CW, SSB and
> various digital modes.  QSL to home call.
> 
> CAMEROON, TJ.  Dan, AA9WO is now QRV as TJ3PD from Yaounde.
> Activity is when his time, the weather, and available electricity
> permit, on 40, 20, and 10 meters using SSB.  He plans to eventually
> be QRV on 80 to 10 meters.  QSL via operator's instructions.
> 
> CONGO (REPUBLIC OF), TN.  Ken, LA7GIA will be QRV as TN5E from
> Brazzaville from May 25 to June 4.  Activity will be on 80 to 10
> meters, and possibly 6 meters, using CW and SSB.  QSL via M0OXO.
> 
> GABON, TR.  Roland, F8EN is QRV as TR8CR until June 3.  Activity is
> on 30 and 20 meters using CW.  QSL via F6AJA.
> 
> MONTSERRAT, VP2M.  George, K2DM will be QRV as VP2MDG from May 25 to
> 29.  This includes begin active as a Single Op/All Band entry in the
> upcoming CQ World Wide WPX CW contest.  QSL direct to home call.
> 
> ZIMBABWE, Z2.  Tom, KC0W will be QRV as Z25DX from May 23 to June
> 18.  Activity will be on 80 to 6 meters using CW.  QSL direct to
> home call.
> 
> THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  His Majesty King of Spain CW Contest,
> NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, Slobozhansky Sprint Contest, UN DX
> Contest, NZART Sangster Shield 80-Meter CW Contest, EU PSK DX
> Contest, Aegean RTTY Contest, Feld Hell Sprint, Baltic 80-Meter
> Contest and the UA2 QSO Party are all on tap for this weekend.
> 
> The Run for the Bacon QRP Contest is scheduled for May 22.
> 
> The CWops Mini-CWT CW Test, SKCC CW Sprint and Phone Fray are
> scheduled for May 24.
> 
> Please see May QST, page 87, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web
> sites for details.
> NNNN
> /EX